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Bartolo di Fredi
The Virgin of the Annunciation1388

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Gold-Ground Painting in Europe
Gothic tabernacle panel painting, seated female figure in black mantle with gold halo, head resting on hand, open book in lap, gilded background with incised pattern
Reverse side of a wooden panel with an arched, pointed top, showing a grid of horizontal and vertical wooden crossbars, metal hanging hardware, and small adhesive labels.
Artist or Maker
Bartolo di Fredi
Italy, Siena, circa 1330-1410
Title
The Virgin of the Annunciation
Date Made
1388
Medium
Tempera on panel
Dimensions
Overall: 23 × 12 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (58.42 × 31.75 × 8.89 cm)
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Collection
Accession Number
M.44.2.2
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Caroselli, Susan L. Italian Panel Painting of the Early Renaissance. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1994.